VIDEO: A documentary about Rene Hofer
What a great talent Rene Hofer was! He was dominant in the youth series and was soon able to ride the MX2 World Championship with a factory seat at KTM. It was a beautiful and unique fact that the [...]
VIDEO: a memory of Rene Hofer
Just a year ago, the young Austrian motocross talent Rene Hofer died in an avalanche. The sympathetic Hofer was on his way to a great career at Red Bull KTM and will never be forgotten in […]
Smets becomes Herlings' team manager
This season, Joel Smets will become the team manager of the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team. The five-time world champion will run the team with Jeffrey Herlings and Tom Vialle as drivers. Rene's position […]
Danee Gelissen's new starting number
Due to the death of Rene Hofer, the FIM and Infront Moto Racing have decided to no longer use the starting number 711. For Danee Gelissen this means that she has to look for a new starting number. […]
Starting number 711 no longer available in the World Cup
In consultation with the FIM, KTM and the Hofer family, Infront Moto Racing has decided to no longer use the starting number 711 in the FIM MXGP-MX2 World Championship. The WMX and EMX classes are also […]
Livestream: Rene Hofer's funeral from 14 p.m
Last weekend we had to report the sad news that Rene Hofer, together with two other motocross friends Michael Weissmann and Bastian Wolf, had a fatal accident during a snow avalanche on the “Lackenspitze” in Tweng (Lungau). This […]
Assistant mechanic Marc Pluymers about the death of Rene Hofer.
Last Saturday, Rene Hofer died in a snow avalanche in the Austrian Alps. Such news always comes unexpectedly and is devastating for everyone who was close to him. That was certainly the case […]
René Hofer died in avalanche
It is with a sad heart and stone in our stomachs that we bring you the news of the death of René Hofer. The factory KTM pilot, together with ten other people, was […]
First series of MX2 goes to Jago Geerts
The penultimate MX2 series of the year was a perfect fit for Jago Geerts. He won the first series ahead of Kay de Wolf and Maxime Renaux. Once again it was Tom Vialle who […]
Rene Hofer wins MX2 qualifying in Mantova
For the very last time, the GP riders have to work this year. The qualifying sessions for the MX2 class have just ended in Mantova, Italy, and it was Austrian KTM rider Rene Hofer who won the […]